This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th EAI International Conference on Design, Learning, and Innovation, DLI 2023, held in Aalborg, Denmark, during November 6-7, 2023. The 16 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: innovative approaches to enhancing education and student well-being; innovations in virtual reality (VR) and automated technologies for enhanced user experiences; exploring innovative approaches to learning and design; and innovative learning environments: collaborative approaches and emerging technologies.